Arborvitae, Green Giant

Thuja (standish x plicata) 'Green Giant', Arborvitae Green Giant

This Arborvitae is pest and disease free and best of all, deer won’t touch it – making this the perfect hedge for country homes. Clipped into the densest and greenest hedge you have ever seen, or left to grow naturally into a broad, upright barrier, either way you will love the privacy and protection this plant will give, at any height from a few feet to 30 feet or more.

Plant Type Conifers, Shrubs
Hardiness Zone 5-8
Exposure Full Sun, Partial Shade
Season of Interest Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Height25' - 35' (ft), 35' - 45' (ft)
Spread10' - 15' (ft)
Spacing 8'-10' (ft)
Water Needs Average
Maintenance Low
Soil Type Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil PH Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained
Characteristics Evergreen
Tolerance Deer, Drought, Dry Soil
Attracts Wildlife
Garden Uses Hedges and Screens
Arborvitae, Green Giant | Thuja (standish x plicata) 'Green Giant', Arborvitae Green Giant || This Arborvitae is pest and disease free and best of all, deer won’t touch it – making this the perfect hedge for country homes. Clipped into the densest and greenest hedge you have ever seen, or left to grow naturally into a broad, upright barrier, either way you will love the privacy and protection this plant will give, at any height from a few feet to 30 feet or more.
Full Sun, Partial Shade, Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter, Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained, Evergreen, Deer Tolerant, Drought Tolerant, Dry Soil Tolerant, Attracts Wildlife, Hedges and Screens
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